Millions of South Africans lined up to vote in the country’s first multiracial democratic elections in 1994. The Nation fiercely opposed apartheid from the beginning, with an article by a South African journalist using the pseudonym John Porter, published in November 1948, just after Nationalists won election promising complete segregation of the races. Read the full … [Read more...] about April 27, 1994: South Africa Holds Its First Free Election After the End of Apartheid
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Pupils must visit Apartheid Museum – MEC – Independent Online
Independent OnlineJohannesburg – Gauteng MEC for Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation Molebatsi Bopape has vowed to pay for the travelling expenses of all schools in the province to the Apartheid Museum. She made the announcement during the presentation of her maiden … …read more Via: Johannesburg Google News MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the fun: … [Read more...] about Pupils must visit Apartheid Museum – MEC – Independent Online
Minister reviews parole for apartheid killers – Independent Online
Minister reviews parole for apartheid killersIndependent OnlineThis comes after the North Gauteng High Court ordered, in an application by De Kock, that the minister finalise the issue. “He undertook to consult victims and other affected parties before applying his mind and making a decision. “At this stage there … and more …read more Via: Johannesburg Google … [Read more...] about Minister reviews parole for apartheid killers – Independent Online
Rise and Fall of Apartheid – Pioneering SA Photographers Recognised
On view from September 14, 2012 - January 6, 2013 at the International Center of Photography (1133 Avenue of the Americas at 43rd Street), Rise and Fall of Apartheid: Photography and the Bureaucracy of Everyday Life offers an unprecedented and comprehensive historical overview of the pictorial response to apartheid that has never been undertaken by any other museum. Through … [Read more...] about Rise and Fall of Apartheid – Pioneering SA Photographers Recognised
Who Remembers Wikileaks and Julian Assange?
As Assange approaches 2 years under house arrest without charge the storm still rages quietly around him and Wikileaks as governments seek solutions to his activities that will deter others from leaking so called 'sensitive government information'. Sounds like the bad old South African Apartheid security days! Wikileaks today released this update to the saga: WikiLeaks is … [Read more...] about Who Remembers Wikileaks and Julian Assange?
